Bloody clashes between protesters and anti-riot police raged overnight in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, while new scuffles erupted on Wednesday.
Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak is to face trial on August 3 on charges of ordering the killing of protesters and fraud.
Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak’s wife has signed her assets over to the state, as her husband pledged to do likewise in a bid for amnesty.
Egypt’s ousted president Hosni Mubarak and his wife Suzanne were questioned on Thursday over alleged illegal acquisition of wealth.
Egypt’s military government on Monday urged a halt to widespread strikes inspired by a popular uprising that threatened to paralyse the country.
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/ 14 February 2011
The online activists who organised Egypt’s popular uprising said on Monday they had discussed reforms with the country’s new military rulers.
President Hosni Mubarak flew out of Cairo to his Red Sea retreat on Friday as more than a million Egyptians marched in cities around the country.
Leaders of the developing world were in Egypt on Wednesday for the summit of the Non-Aligned Movement to discuss the effect of the financial crisis.
Former United States president Jimmy Carter met Gaza-based leaders of Islamist Hamas in Cairo on Thursday, defying US and Israeli criticism that saw him barred from visiting the Palestinian territory. Nobel Peace Prize-winner Carter is considered to be the architect of the 1979 Egypt-Israel peace treaty.
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/ 22 November 2007
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was hosting a summit with the Palestinian and Jordanian leaders on Thursday as Arab foreign ministers mull whether to join a United States-sponsored peace conference next week. Mubarak met Jordan’s King Abdullah II in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss preparations for the conference.